What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at HIgh Desert Pediatrics, PC?
Description: Medical Front Desk Receptionist
Purpose: Serves patients by greeting and helping them; scheduling appointment; maintaining records and accounts.
Skills/Qualifications: Multi-tasking, flexibility, telephone skills, customer service, time management, organization, attention to detail, scheduling, professionalism
Front Desk Job Duties:
· Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting them in person and on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
· Optimizes patients’ satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone.
· Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient’s arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays.
· Comforts patients by anticipating patients’ anxieties; answering patients’ questions; maintain the reception area. (clean & sanitize)
· Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records.
· Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.
· Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information, recording and collecting patient charges.
· Helps patients in distress by responding to emergencies.
· Protects patients’ rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information in compliance with HIPPA.
· Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Starting at $17.00 an hour depending on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17